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Whereas, Slavery, throughout i...

Whereas, Slavery, throughout its entire existence in the United States is none other than a most barbarous, unprovoked, and unjustifiable War of one portion of its citizens upon another portion; the only conditions of which are perpetual imprisonment, and hopeless servitude or absolute extermination; in utter disregard and violation of those eternal and self-evident truths set forth in our Declaration of Independence:

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I was shot down by a fifth bal...

I was shot down by a fifth ball, which struck me squarely in the face, and passed out.

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Here, before God, in the prese...

Here, before God, in the presence of these witnesses, from this time, I consecrate my life to the destruction of slavery!

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The act of focusing our mighti...

The act of focusing our mightiest intellectual resources on the elusive goal of goto-less programs has helped us get our minds off all those really tough and possibly unresolvable problems and issues with which today's professional programmer would otherwise have to grapple

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I never wanted to fight agains...

I never wanted to fight against the Union, but could not turn my back on Virginia.

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The same eye cannot both look ...

The same eye cannot both look up to heaven and down to earth.

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The comic book is the marijuan...

The comic book is the marijuana of the nursery, the bane of the bassinet, the horror of the home, the curse of the kids and a threat to the future.

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I will answer anything I can w...

I will answer anything I can with honor, but not about others.

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What happiness is, no person c...

What happiness is, no person can say for another. But no one, I am convinced, can be happy who lives only for himself. The joy of living comes from immersion in something that we know to be bigger, better, more enduring and worthier than we are.

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Symptoms are the body's mother...

Symptoms are the body's mother tongue; signs are in a foreign language.

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I am worth inconceivably more ...

I am worth inconceivably more to hang than for any other purpose.

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The job of leadership today is...

The job of leadership today is not just to make money, it's to make meaning.

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...what we need is action - ac...

...what we need is action - action!

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So much of TV seems to be chew...

So much of TV seems to be chewing gum for the eyes.... TV desperately needs more self-reliance and pride in the medium.

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Most people spend most of thei...

Most people spend most of their days doing what they do not want to do in order to earn the right, at times, to do what they may desire.

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I, John Brown, am now quite ce...

I, John Brown, am now quite certain that the crimes of this guilty land will never be purged away but with Blood.

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The critic is a man who prefer...

The critic is a man who prefers the indolence of opinion to the trials of action.

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Now let us thank th' eternal p...

Now let us thank th' eternal power, convinced That Heaven but tries our virtue by affliction: That oft the cloud that wraps the present hour Serves but to brighten all our future days.

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The more one has seen of the g...

The more one has seen of the good, the more one asks for the better.

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The critic is a man who prefer...

The critic is a man who prefers the indolence of opinion to the trials of action.

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Советских актёров часто ставят в пример как образец духовной силы, национальной гордости и внутренней красоты. Они стали символами эпохи, носителями культуры и нравственности. Но, как известно, за кул...

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Расскажем, как сложилась судьба актеров, которые начинали сниматься еще в детстве.
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Два года назад отечественное телевидение столкнулось с беспрецедентной кадровой тектоникой — целая группа ярких и узнаваемых ведущих стремительно исчезла с экранов федеральных каналов. Эти лица долгие...

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